Overview

Airbus pioneers sustainable aerospace for a safe and united world. The Company innovates in aerospace, defence, and connected services. Airbus offers modern and fuel-efficient airliners and services; a European leader in defence, security and space; and rotorcraft solutions and services worldwide.

SECURITY CLEARANCE: You will be subject to a BPSS check (including a criminal record check). TRAVEL REQUIRED: Occasional travel within UK and internationally.

What's In It For You

• Financial Reward: Competitive salary, annual profit share, contributory pension, share options, car leasing scheme, free onsite parking, season ticket loan, tax-free technology scheme, shopping discounts and more
• Work / Life Balance: 35 hours Friday - Sunday, hybrid working, flexible working, option to buy/sell holiday
• Personal Development: Personalised development plan, Airbus Leadership University and unlimited access to 10,000+ E-learning courses, internal mobility including international opportunities
• Health & Wellbeing: Bupa health insurance, wellbeing benefits (24/7 online GP and mental health support), discounted family health/dental/eye tests, cycle-to-work, on-site canteen and coffee shop, lunchtime yoga/meditation
• Family and Caregiving: Life assurance, enhanced pay for maternity, paternity, adoption and shared parental leave
• Purpose: Commitment to sustainability and zero-carbon flight (#ZEROe).

Job Description

Role: Fatigue & Damage Tolerance Repair Engineer, Airframe Wing (Weekend Shift)

Team: Part of a dynamic, multi-skilled team delivering structural repairs and repair processes to support the Airbus fleet from A300 to A350. You will work with design and static analysis engineers to assess and validate repairs to damaged wing structures, ensuring adherence to airworthiness regulations and manufacturing guidelines. This role is part of a weekend 35-hour shift (Friday – Sunday) with a shift premium; further details are provided on application.

What you will be doing

• Perform Fatigue & Damage Tolerance (F&DT) assessment of repairs to damage reported by Operators and MROs, collaborating with design and static stress engineers to deliver optimum repair designs.
• Create, compile and coordinate documentation required for approval of the repair design to release the aircraft back into service.
• Develop methods and processes for repair analysis, working with method experts to enhance the analysis capability of the repairs teams.

About You

• You are a skilled aerospace F&DT engineer.
• You work well in a team to develop effective solutions to complex technical problems.
• You organize and monitor tasks to ensure timely, cost-effective and quality outcomes.
• You collaborate with other teams and external parties to ensure efficient delivery of tasks.

Essential Skills, Qualifications And Experience

• Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering degree (or equivalent) and relevant engineering experience.
• Experience of F&DT analysis of structures using hand and computer methods.
• Understanding of fundamental F&DT analysis methods and ability to apply them.
• Ability to liaise with Design, Stress, Customer Services and suppliers.
• Excellent computer skills and strong written and verbal communication.
• Ability to translate customer requirements into operational deliverables.

Preferred Skills

• Knowledge of technical requirements for repair analysis.
• Working knowledge of Airbus structures and F&DT Tools (including ISAMI).
• Logical problem solving.

Additional information: This job requires awareness of potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity as the foundation for the Company’s success, reputation and sustainable growth.

How We Can Support You

We support flexible working arrangements where possible. Please discuss the flexibility you need at interview. If you need reasonable adjustments for the selection process, please inform your Talent Acquisition Partner. Any disclosed information will be treated confidentially.

Company: Airbus Operations Limited

Employment Type: Permanent

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Additional

Seniority level: Entry level

Job function: Management and Manufacturing

Industries: Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing

Location: Bristol, England, United Kingdom